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by knolan 3241 days ago
This is pretty cool!

On the other hand I'm reminded of the horrors of LabVIEW.

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The tragedy is that a data-flow oriented graphical programming language is probably a good idea. LabVIEW is a just a good demonstration of how not to do any of the details.

I mean there is no need for a strongly typed EDITOR that goes and actively looks for transient type errors and then inserts non-transient damage at every site where it finds one.